Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using pistacia lentiscus leaves extract and investigation of their antimicrobial effect

Oriental Journal of Chemistry

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 929-936

  El Chaghaby, GHADlR A ^a   Ahmad, Abeer F ^a  

^a Agricultural Research Center   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Plant extract; TEM; UV Vis spectroscopy; XRD

Indexed keywords

EID: 82955226431     PISSN: 0970020X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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